So you’re looking for the best Bibles for men? Perhaps for a loved one or a new Christian? Well, there are plenty of choices on the market, which can be overwhelming. But, no worries, you’re in the perfect place! We’ve done all of that research for you, so now, finding what works best will be as easy (and stress-free) process as possible. 

(If you are looking for a women’s Bible, see this post.)

The Bible can be an overwhelming book. With so many different versions of the Bible available, how do you decide which version is suitable for your needs? 

There are bibles with charts and character studies, maps illustrating geographical points from history, and commentary on relevant passages throughout scripture! But all these options may leave some people overwhelmed or confused trying to figure out what they need to make sense of it all at once- especially if their understanding isn’t 100% there yet

Men have a unique role– being the head of the household. Bibles for men are specifically created to help provide them with answers to questions that relate to them. The best men’s Bibles will allow them to apply God’s word to their everyday lives. They will help the man in your life grow closer to God and discover His will for their life. 

This is why every man needs a Bible to help him through his regular days, tribulations, and trials.    Dating Your Husband: How To Date Your Husband for a Love That LastsPlay Video

There are many different types of bibles, but if you’re looking for something specifically designed with men in mind, then we’ve got just the thing. Our top 11 list will help guide your search and ensure it is informed! 

So grab a cup of coffee and check out our list to find the best Bibles for men and see which is the best option for the man in your life. 

Note: Some of these Bibles are not specifically geared toward men. A few are excellent Bibles for men and women. Many of the below Bibles for men are on our home bookshelf.

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

2 TIMOTHY 3:16

11 Best Bibles for Men

Best Bibles For Men

Here is a carefully curated list of the best Bibles for men, including Men’s study Bibles and Bibles with devotionals. You are sure to find the perfect Bible for you husband, boyfriend, son or other special man in your life!CREATE PINTEREST PIN

NIV, Men’s Devotional Bible, Hardcover

Written by men, for men, the NIV Men’s Devotional Bible helps you apply God’s Word to your everyday life. The standard in men’s devotional Bibles, it includes a full year of devotions along with application statements, questions for reflections, and more. Some of the contributors in this Bible aren’t names you’ll recognize. They’re ordinary men with extraordinary insights into the Scriptures. Others are well-known contemporary and classic communicators and authors such as Chuck Colson, Lee Strobel, and Rick Warren. Either way, these weekday and weekend devotions are engaging, practical, and useful for your life today. 

Features:

• The complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)
• A full year of weekday and weekend devotions, along with application statements, questions for reflection, and more
• Multiple reading plans for year-after-year use
• Introductions for each book of the Bible
• Author index with biographical information on each contributor
• Subject index to help you locate topics easily
• Presentation page
• Ribbon marker
• Double-column format
• 8.5-point type size

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Every Man’s Bible: New Living Translation, Deluxe Explorer Edition (LeatherLike, Brown) – Study Bible for Men with Study Notes, Book Introductions, and 44 Charts

The popular Every Man’s Bible is designed to help every man develop a fuller, richer relationship with Jesus by understanding what the Scriptures have to say about the challenges men face.The Every Man’s Bible has thousands of notes on topics just for men―work, sex, competition, integrity, and more. This Bible also includes trusted advice from the pros: Stephen Arterburn, Tony Evans, David Jeremiah, Tony Dungy, Chuck Smith, Jr., Dallas Willard, Michael Youssef, Gordon MacDonald, Bill McCartney, J. I. Packer, Joe Stowell, Chuck Swindoll, Henry Blackaby, Stuart Briscoe, Stephen Broyles, Don Everts, John Fischer, Leighton Ford, Ken Gire, Greg Laurie, Randy Alcorn, Josh McDowell, James Robison, and Gary Rosberg. All of the features and notes were written specifically for men.Key Features:

• Thousands of notes on topics just for men, including courage, temptation, image, leadership, and pride.
• Profiles of great and not-so-great men of the Bible; fifty topics that give men insight into the Bible’s vital message.
• Advice from the pros, book intros, one-sentence book summaries, charts, relationship notes, and a topical index.

The New Living Translation is an authoritative Bible translation rendered faithfully into today’s English from the ancient texts by 90 leading Bible scholars. The NLT’s scholarship and clarity breathe life into even the most difficult-to-understand Bible passages―but even more powerful are stories of how people’s lives are changing as the words speak directly to their hearts.

ESV Men’s Devotional Bible

Our world presents daily distractions that can easily displace Christ as the center of a man’s heart and life. The goal of the ESV Men’s Devotional Bible is to strengthen and encourage men through the life-giving Word of God and sound devotional content aimed at nurturing godliness.

With 365 theologically rich and gospel-centered devotions drawn directly from the Bible, this all-new resource was created under the editorial oversight of Dr. Sam Storms with contributions from over fifty Christian leaders. Introductions orient men to each book of the Bible, exploring its unique contribution to a man’s walk with God. Thoughtful and instructive articles address the importance of sound doctrine, life in the local church, leadership, the heart, calling, and a host of other relevant issues for today.

The Men’s Devotional Bible will strengthen men in their walk with Christ, helping them apply the gospel and the truth of God’s Word in their homes, churches, and workplaces.

Features:

• Size: 5.375″ x 8.375″
• 8.5-point Lexicon type
• 1,616 pages
• Black letter text
• Double-column, paragraph format
• 365 brand-new devotions
• Brand-new book introductions
• 14 brand-new articles 
• Dictionary of key terms
• Smyth-sewn binding
• Lifetime guarantee on TruTone edition
• Packaging: slipcase (TruTone), L-card (HC), permanent slipcase (Cloth over Board)

Promise Keepers Men’s Study Bible [NIV]

– Provides encouragement and empowerment to help men live godly lives as Promise Keepers – Icons, notes, and articles illuminate the scriptural foundation of the Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper – Forty-five character sketches reveal powerful lessons about biblical integrity -Also available in the King James Version and the Nueva Version Internacional

The Men’s Bible

This Bible will equip you to be a kingdom man. -DR. TONY EVANS, Senior Pastor, Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, and Founder and President of The Urban Alternative Published in partnership with the National Coalition of Ministries to Men (NCMM), The Men s Bible is a road map to become the man God designed you to be. Features: 72 devotionals from 60 members of National Coalition of Ministries to Men (NCMM) experts in men s ministry Topics include: What is a man’s purpose? What are a man’s priorities? How to live as a Christian Man? 3 Challenge Areas: Marriage, Pornography, and Friendship 150 Biblical References to help men live for Christ in a fallen world Paperback. 5 ¼ x 8 ¼ in. 1,304 pages.

The Bible in 366 Days for Men of Faith by Angus Buchan(2015-02-07)

The Bible in 366 Days for Men is a great choice for Bibles for men, including devotionals written with key scripture passages in the NLT. The devotional is arranged just like the chronological Bible order with the Books of the Bible from Genesis straight to Revelation. So you get the true essence of the Bible for the entire year. Devotional thoughts written by Angus Buchan accompany the passages in the books.

CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible, Hardcover, Black Letter, Full-Color Design, Articles, Photos, Illustrations, Easy-to-Read Bible Serif Type

This one is great for both men and women.

We have this one in our home, and my husband and I read it regularly. Visit the Holy Land and other sacred biblical sights alongside the accompanying biblical text without ever leaving home. The CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible is a visually immersive Bible reading experience featuring over 1,100 images, maps, and illustrations to provide greater insight and understanding of the people, places, and things of Scripture. Book-specific introductions provide the setting and circumstances of writing for each book, and every image includes a descriptive caption to help better understand what is pictured. Also included are more than 275 full-length commentary articles and 40+ “Digging Deeper” callouts strategically placed throughout the Bible for further exploration.

FEATURES 

• More than 1,100 images, maps, and illustrations with descriptive captions
• More than 275 full-length articles to provide greater insight and understanding
• Over 40 “Digging Deeper” callouts
• Book introductions to introduce the setting and circumstances of writing
• Intentionally designed pages to optimize the visual reading experience
• Two-column text format
• Topical subheadings
• 9.5-point type
• Black-letter text for better readability
• Smyth-sewn durable binding 
• Two ribbon markers for easy referencing between pages
• Footnotes
• Concordance
• Presentation page for gift-giving

The CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible features the highly readable, highly reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible® (CSB). The CSB stays as literal as possible to the Bible’s original meaning without sacrificing clarity, making it easier to engage with Scripture’s life-transforming message and to share it with others.

CSB Tony Evans Study Bible, Hardcover, Black Letter, Study Notes and Commentary, Articles, Videos, Charts, Easy-to-Read Bible Serif Type

Another great choice for both men and women.

The CSB Tony Evans Study Bible includes extensive study notes, commentary, sermons, and writings crafted and curated by Dr. Tony Evans. Including over 150 videos via QR code, these features are strategically placed alongside the biblical text to explain God’s Word in a fresh way, guiding readers into a deeper understanding of Scripture. With tools for application, this Bible is designed to inspire readers to live and share the values of the kingdom of God. 

FEATURES

• Study notes crafted from Tony Evans sermons and writings 
• More than 150 videos of sermons, devotionals, and teaching from Dr. Evans are accessible via QR codes
• 40 inspirational articles
• 50 “Kingdom Living Lessons”
• 60 “Questions & Answers”
• 140 “Hope Words”
• A special back matter section with key definitions, theological and doctrinal charts, and other study helps
• Page-edge cross-reference system
• Elegant two-color design
• Two-column format
• Black-letter text
• 9.75-point type size 
• Topical subject headings 
• Smyth-sewn binding with ribbon marker 
• Concordance
• Bible reading plan
• Presentation page and special introductory front matter
• Full-color maps

Dr. Tony Evans is one of the most influential church leaders of our time and has been faithful in his proclamation of the gospel for over fifty years. He serves as senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, and is the founder of The Urban Alternative, a ministry that promotes a kingdom-agenda philosophy designed to enable people to live all of life under the rule of God.

The CSB Tony Evans Study Bible features the highly readable, highly reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible® (CSB). The CSB stays as literal as possible to the Bible’s original meaning without sacrificing clarity, making it easier to engage with Scripture’s life-transforming message and to share it with others.

NIV, Outdoorsman Bible, Lost Camo Edition, Leathersoft, Red Letter, Comfort Print: The Field-Ready Cover Blends In but the Words Stand Out with Comfort Print

Finally, a Bible you can read comfortably even under the dimly lit canopy of a forest. With Zondervan’s exclusive Comfort Print®, it’s never been easier to combine your love for God’s Word with your passion for the great outdoors.

With a field-ready Lost Camo® cover, the NIV Outdoorsman Bible conveniently lays flat when open. This frees your hands to stay on your gear without losing your place in a favorite Bible passage.

The outdoor-themed articles inspire spiritual reflection and give you something meaningful to discuss when it’s time to regroup with your hunting party back at camp.

Perfect for your backpack, lodge, hunting blind, or deer camp, the NIV Outdoorsman Bible, Lost Camo® Edition is also a great gift for any outdoorsman in your life.

Features:

• Full text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)
• Field-ready Lost Camo® cover lays flat when open
• 26 outdoor-themed articles for spiritual reflection
• Part of every purchase goes to LOST Camo®, which supports missionaries around the world
• Includes The Salvation Poem by Matt and Sherry McPherson
• Words of Jesus in red
• Now available in the exclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print typeface
• 9-point print size

CSB He Reads Truth Bible, Black LeatherTouch, Black Letter, Wide Margins, Journaling Space, Illustrations, Reading Plans, Single-Column, Easy-to-Read Bible Serif Type

The mission of He Reads Truth is “Men in the Word of God every day.” To that end, the He Reads Truth Bible is, first and foremost, designed for reading. Each letterform and line of text has been carefully crafted to help you forget about the ink on the page and fall into the story of Scripture. In addition to beautiful Bible text, you’ll discover more than 150 key charts, timelines, maps, and infographics that carefully organize biblical truths to highlight connections often missed while reading. And because Scripture itself is the best interpreter of Scripture, the reading plans for each book include relevant supplemental passages from other parts of God’s Word.

FEATURES

• 66 hand-lettered key verses
• 125 full-color charts, infographics, and illustrations
• 17 full-color timelines
• 21 full-color maps
• Curated reading plans for every book of the Bible
• One-year Bible reading plan
• Detailed book introductions and outlines
• Key verse list
• Smyth-sewn lay-flat binding
• Line-matched Bible text
• Wide margins for notetaking
• Bible Serif typeface designed for optimal Bible reading
• Single-column text format
• 8.5-point type size
• Black-letter text
• Ribbon marker for easy referencing between pages
• Specialized presentation page for gift-giving

The CSB He Reads Truth Bible features the highly readable, highly reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible® (CSB). The CSB captures the Bible’s original meaning without sacrificing clarity, making it easier to engage with Scripture’s life-transforming message and to share it with others.

ESV Men’s Study Bible

The ESV Men’s Study Bible was created for men who are serious about God’s Word in all seasons of life, to help them pursue a deeper, transformational understanding of Scripture. 

This ESV Bible features additional content written especially for men, including daily devotionals and articles from more than 100 acclaimed scholars and pastors. Along with robust Bible study notes to increase their understanding of Scripture, men will find encouraging resources to help them develop a deeper love for the Lord. 

• Robust Bible Study Materials: Features 12,000 theologically rich study notes, comprehensive introductions of each Bible book, 120 character profiles, and 900 key biblical facts
• Daily Devotionals: Readings for each day of the year are tied to key Bible texts
• Contributions from Leading Bible Teachers: Includes content from Greg Gilbert, David Powlison, Sam Storms, and more
• Scripture Application Content for Men: 14 articles cover topics such as identity, communion with God, and leadership
• Beautifully Illustrated: Includes artwork from Peter Voth throughout to immerse readers in God’s Word